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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the narrator invite her boyfriend to go in "The Seduction"?
2. How does the narrator already know the person she meets in "Lust in a Bus Depot"?
3. In "Dinner At Eight" what happens in the elevator as the narrator and her boyfriend ride the elevator to the party?
4. What does Zane warn the readers of before they turn the page from the acknowledgments?
5. How long have Tammy and Keanu been dating at the end of "The Barbershop"?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the couple in "Dinner At Eight"s romance and lust.
2. What happens in "Animal Farm"?
3. How does "Be My Valentine" end?
4. Describe how Yardley and Clarence meet in "Be My Valentine".
5. Describe the narrator's alter ego in "Nervous".
6. Who does Zane dedicate her book "The Sex Chronicles: Shattering the Myth" to?
7. What is the result of the piano player and the narrator's night alone in "Harlem Blues"?
8. What does the couple do in "First Night"?
9. What does the pulled over couple tell the police officer they were doing in "The Interstate"?
10. Why is it so easy for the narrator of "Harlem Blues" to sing the blues?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the couple in "The Seduction" to the couple in "The Flash Fantasy" and how they differ in the way their relationships evolve. What do both of these stories suggest Zane believes about the way relationships are formed?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss how Zane disproves the notion that men will be uninterested in a woman if they are sexually intimate upon first meeting. Which stories in "the Sex Chronicles: Shattering the Myth" support this idea and which do not?
Essay Topic 3
Explain how Zane shows that love can be a motivation to better oneself. Do you feel this is one of Zane's overall themes in "The Sex Chornicles: Shattering the Myth"?
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